It can be challenging to share parenting duties when you and your spouse divorce. Whether you and your ex were involved in a high-conflict relationship or not, having to continue making joint decisions and cooperating with the person you are no longer romantically...
There are a lot of challenges California residents face when going through a divorce. Learning to co-parent can be one of their biggest challenges if children are involved. Thankfully, parents can take steps to work together and raise their children successfully. Talk...
In California, having heated arguments with your partner does not always mean things become violent. However, some partners might not be violent but have other unacceptable, even predatory, behaviors. Predatory behavior can include covert actions like stalking or...
Postnuptial agreements are contracts that couples sign after they have gotten married. Similar to prenuptial agreements, couples seek to clarify how their financial situation would be defined if the marriage fails or if one spouse dies. The basics of such an agreement...
If you are charged with a criminal offense by California authorities, the law presumes that you are innocent until proven guilty. To obtain a conviction, it must be shown beyond a reasonable doubt that you violated state law. There are several defenses that you may...
People in California are feeling the effects of inflation across all types of goods and services. Many are surprised, though, to learn how declining purchasing power can impact a divorce. High rates of inflation might change the way couples plan for divorce; the...
In California, temporary orders are court orders issued temporarily, typically while a family law case is ongoing. These orders can address various issues, including child custody, support, and property division. Why are temporary orders issued? Temporary orders are...
Any California resident who’s watched a movie with a dramatic courtroom scene has probably heard the phrase “contempt of court.” Dramatics aside, being held in contempt of court is a very real - and serious - thing that can happen during any sort of trial, including a...
California parents facing divorce may wonder how they will parent their children independently. They may also have trouble relinquishing control if they take care of most parenting duties during the marriage. Your parenting styles will differ Since you are two...
When an abuser is subjecting others to domestic violence, it has an impact on everybody in the California household. These impacts may present themselves in different ways depending on who you are and what your relationship with the abuser is. No one comes out...
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